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Nebuzaradan in Naves Topical Bible

-Captain of the guard of King Nebuchadnezzar -Commands the Assyrian army which besieged Jerusalem and carried the inhabitants to Babylon 2Ki 25:8-21; Jer 39:9,10; 43:6; 52:12-30 -Protects Jeremiah Jer 39:11-14; 40:1-5...

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Necho in Hitchcock's Bible Names

lame; beaten...

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Nehelamite in Smiths Bible Dictionary

the designation of a man named Shemaiah, a false prophet, who went with the captivity to Babylon. Jer 29:24,31,32 The name is no doubt formed from that either of Shemaiah's native place or the progenitor of his family which of the two is uncertain....

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Nehemiah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

The book is not an appendix to Ezra as its distinct title proves, "the words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah," nor would the same author give two lists of those returned from Babylon (Ezra 2; Nehemiah 7), and yet leave seeming discrepancies in details. In Nehemiah 8; Nehemiah 9; and Nehemiah 10, the prominence of Ezra is probably the cause wh...

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Nebuzaradan in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(chief whom Nebo favors), the Rab-tabbachim i.e. chief of the slaughterers (Authorized Version "captain of the guard"), a high officer in the court of Nebuchadnezzar. On the capture of Jerusalem he was left by Nebuchadnezzar in charge of the city. Comp. Jer 39:11 He seems to have quitted Judea when he took down the chief people of Jerusalem to...

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Nedabiah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ned-a-bi'-a (nedhabhyah): A descendant of David (1 Ch 3:18)....

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Nehelamite in Easton's Bible Dictionary

the name given to a false prophet Shemaiah, who went with the captives to Babylon (Jer. 29:24, 31, 32). The origin of the name is unknown. It is rendered in the marg, "dreamer."...

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Nebuzaradan in Easton's Bible Dictionary

"the captain of the guard," in rank next to the king, who appears prominent in directing affairs at the capture of Jerusalem (2 Kings 25:8-20; Jer. 39:11; 40:2-5). He showed kindness toward Jeremiah, as commanded by Nebuchadnezzar (40:1). Five years after this he again came to Jerusalem and carried captive seven hundred and forty-five more...

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Nedabiah in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Jeconiah 1Ch 3:18...

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Nehelamite in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A title from the father or the country, Shemaiah (Jeremiah 29:24; Jeremiah 29:31-32). Halam means a "dream"; Jeremiah glances at the "dreamer" scornfully (Jeremiah 29:8)....

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